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Women's power in research: TRAWOS scientists in focus

February 11 is International Day of Women and Girls in Science. TRAWOS…

In a large conference room, people sit on orange chairs and listen to a blonde lecturer.

Structural change conference in retrospect

The aftermovie of the 2nd StrukturWANDEL conference is now available…

Digital distribution grids: transparency and controllability

Hollywood under the magnifying glass

2nd Zittau Plastics and Lightweight Construction Conference

Clever heat for the region

Recyclates as a growth driver

Farewell to a colleague

10 years of research on women's lifestyles in regions undergoing structural change

Looking back on a successful Saxony5 year

LAND.KANN.VIELFALT - Join in!

Knowing where we live

From water and other liquids

Chemistry with melodica and twinkling lights

HSZG remains strong in research

Christmas greetings ZIRKON 2024

Great recognition for the importance of education and research

Equality in structural change

Innovations in three dimensions

"How do we bring the UFO to the ground?"

Student presents work at student conference

Healthcare in a field of tension

Too wet, too dry - what now?

The male*-regulated place university

Work more efficiently digitally

Focus on innovation

20th Circulation and Landfill Workshop Liberec-Zittau 2024

Record attendance at the opening of the Year of Science

ATRAKTIV project meeting

Highly accurate measurements

Progress in polymer chemistry

Prof. Zschunke re-elected as Institute Director

Networked into the future

Innovations in three dimensions

"The NSU Monologues"

Peace.joy.bike.tour

PERFORMATIVE THINKING SPACE

"Old school, new school, your school?"

"Zittau research project advances the energy transition"

Practical semester work presented at 2nd Saxon student conference

Practical solutions

Opening of the Year of Science

Taking a holistic view of digitization

An alliance for participation and transparency in structural change

Half-timbered houses in the digital age

Slight increase in the representation of East Germans in management positions

Why SMEs often fail in the face of AI

The history and future of energy research

Excellent doctoral candidate from Zittau

StrukturWANDEL conference "Gender equality in transformation processes"

We are doing the same as in the 1990s

Biogenic residues as the key to sustainable plastics production

More than country music? Democracy, women and country

From exclusion to alienation? Realities and consequences of the underrepresentation of East Germans in the elites since 1990

A formative journey in tourism management

And now? Saxony has voted.

Shaping the future of energy

East Germany - identity, living environment or political invention?

Early career guidance for children

Research activities of the TRAWOS Institute 2023

Immigration as an instrument for recruiting skilled workers?

Migration crisis?

The East as a model for success? New perspectives on social change in East Germany

"We must bring democracy to life even under adverse circumstances"

East Germans in top management positions

Silicone, recycle yourself!

Living independently in old age thanks to modern technology

If it weren't for the small but significant "but" - (East German?!) racism in geriatric care

Together for climate neutrality

SCO-TTi research team grows

BASA IV is recommended by the GB Psych Compass

Racism and care for the elderly in East Germany

"The more clearly and radically we articulate our protest, the more likely it is that those in power will govern differently"

"Against the grain"

Gender equality in academia? Dis/equalities in dealing with sexist practices in STEM subjects

Zittau continues to grow as a science location

Space heroes inspire our university community

Explore politics - experience democracy

Görlitz contribution to the development of the social work profession

Scientific continuing education and structural change in East Germany

IMISCOE 2024: Research on forced migration in Bosnia

More safety through automated radiation measurement

Courage for technology!

HSZG awards first research professorship

Lost Places or Spaces of Possibilities?

Radicalization - a critical review

Change of institute management

Görlitz district in AfD blue

Feminism for the man of today

Civic engagement in rural areas

Focus on innovative technologies

HSZG world of experience on 340 square meters

Mountain festival in the ATRAKTIV project!

"Those up there"

Refugees in home care in eastern Germany: New perspectives and mandates

Solution-oriented conflict mediation

How do we remain capable of acting in the face of the increasing popularity of right-wing authoritarians?

Vicious circle of loneliness

Together for municipal heat planning

INSIDER 25.05.2024 in Löbau

Proportion of East Germans in management positions: On the right track

Shared responsibility for good education

Shaping fragile futures - Are feminist perspectives or policies an answer?

Chemist as a dream job!

Excellent combination of teaching and research

The metamodern age - new ways to depolarize and pacify society

A celebration among friends

Strengthening family caregivers

How is AI useful in old age?

Lena Wehnert starts in the junior researcher project HANFWURZEL

Podcast: Transformations of social work in Germany

HSZG at the Europe Festival

ENKOR - The finale

Polymer conference at the HSZG

Job advertisement in the "InnovaGEIST" project

"A tremendous achievement!"

'Elite Monitor' in Leipzig

Starting signal for CircEcon

So close and yet so far away?

"The offer is very convincing!"

From Ulaanbaatar to Zittau

The fascination of science!

Structural change and academic continuing education

Networked social sciences

Volunteering in rural areas

Working together for a sustainable Lusatia

How much wind and solar can the home cope with?

Navigating in uncertain times - social crises and how to shape them

HSZG at the SPIN2030 science festival

Dream job as a professor?

Overall strategy for regional energy and grid expansion handed over

"I'm actually open-minded, but ..."

Insight into the laboratory of the future

Doctoral studies in social work - the tension between practice and professorship

Career from the TU Liberec to Zittau at ZIRKON

Of autonomous robots and travel

Social innovations. Implicit assumptions and analytical potential

Racism and care for the elderly in East Germany

"Refugees welcome in rural areas?"

Review of the TRAWOS November Conference 2023

Christmas greetings ZIRKON 2023

Agents of change

Reconciling care and work

Strengthening bonds and broadening horizons

Hydrogen - a network of the future

Building bridges through education

Dimensions of nursing care as a science

Chalk for sense

What fairy tale does Lusatia tell?

Workshop on tire abrasion in the environment

Focus on social innovations

TRAWOS opens Science Year 2023/2024

Where to put the CO2?

Ageing better with AI

"Fe/male progress for coal exit and transition in Lusatia - our message to Europe!"

Srdečně vítám Lukasi!

"Spaces of participation - spaces of action"

19th Circulation and Landfill Workshop Zittau-Liberec 2023

ATRAKTIV at the first status conference of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research

HSZG promotion awarded a prize

Meeting at the Federal Chancellery on East Germans in elites

Team up for the marble run

Innovative and more sustainable coating

Transformative sustainability: A look at the economy in the Kyffhäuserkreis district

How will embankments, dams and dykes remain stable in the future despite changing climate conditions?

Blue elephants and green fridges

Animals promote inclusion and a sense of community

Innovation in and for Lusatia

LaNDER³ materials tested as part of the commissioning of a recycling plant

Green disposable products

From structural to transformation funding

TRAWOS - November conference 2023: Registration open

Presentation of research on governance of irregular migration at IMISCOE 2023 conference in Warsaw

We mourn the loss of Stella Silbermann

"No connection at this number...?"

Review of the INSIDERTREFF training and study fair

A life's work at the HSZG

"Intergenerational justice and its negotiation processes"

Where innovation meets heart and proximity

BMBF project BePart now also online!

Industry 5.0 presented in Miami

Innovation, transformation and regional development - TRAWOS research colloquium on June 15, 2023

Long-standing partnership expanded

Welcome Hi Lusatia!

A breath of fresh air

The TMS battery attracts visitors from America

"Elites and Class - Interrogating the Rich and Powerful in Latin America and Beyond"

Step by step to the big goal

"Places in the history of German democracy"

A wide range with a vision for the future!

"Gender equality in structural change - the prospect of equality"

Kick-off for the BePart project

Achieving more together

Reinhart Koselleck's 100th birthday

SCO-TTi Innovation Day delights guests

Visiting scientists from South Africa at the HSZG

Heat supply from bodies of water

Multi-Level Governance of Irregular Migration as a Contentious Political Space

Women shape East Germany. Women shape transformation.

Use of AI in medicine

Building transformative capacities to activate regional innovation systems

Presentation of pioneering research to the Saxony Innovation Council

ENKOR at the BMEL networking meeting in Hanover

Why do so many female scientists fall by the wayside?

Students benefit from new research equipment

Dimensions of nursing care as a science

Reception for International Women's Day at the Federal Chancellery

OHA! Science podcast for children.

Student workshop on rural engagement in Berlin

Elite project comes together in Leipzig

SPIN2030 - Saxony as a land of science

From the Master's program directly to ZIRKON

Working together for a better energy policy

Here's to a successful new year!

Project investigates regional transformation towards greater sustainability and the role of innovation

Quick information for a better overview

Energy supply of the future

June 26 - 29, 2023 - ENKOR at the "3rd European Rural Geography Conference"

Good networking with neighboring countries

Additive manufacturing - well networked

New Year's greetings and outlook for 2023

Visiting professor in Kazakhstan out of conviction

Get to know the HSZG anew

Successful completion of the junior researcher project

Water as a year-round heat source

"They don't wipe the tables properly!"

Research and practice meet

HSZG professor appointed judge

Final workshop of the "Microplastics in the environment" project

Hope and M/rage

TRAWOS as a guest in Houston - Review

Microplastics - invisible danger?!

Expert exchange and networking meeting "Integrated management systems"

Netzwerk Fluchtforschung - Networking with Forced Migration Researchers

Two reasons to celebrate

Expansion of the Fraunhofer IWU

Theses in demand

Visions for the coal regions

Right to equal opportunities

University impresses guests

Civic engagement in the periphery

The HSZG at the State Harvest Festival

A platform for more cohesion

Dovetailing technology and social innovation

On the trail of Morty's Mysteries

Be a good coach!

TRAWOS meets Houston

"Who engages with whom and how?"

Visionary project with charisma

"Research and transfer our way!"

Structure change - structure, we change you!

Between elites and innovative regional development

E-mobility in rural areas?

New patent for the HSZG

Development of innovative technology for informal care

Great response to Working World 4.0

Augmented reality meets the semiconductor industry

High technologies from space research

"Sustainability is on everyone's lips and also affects materials research."

New steam compressor at ZKWL

New framework for social innovation

Future learning location Upper Lusatia

An open and honest exchange

For equality across the board

Raindrops create excitement

Energy - always new ideas!

Excursion to the Espenhain site of SCHOLZ Recycling GmbH

OHA! Review Long Night of the Sciences

For a safe electrical energy supply

Dr. Julia Gabler takes over as Institute Director

Scientific landscape Zittau-Görlitz shows its skills

"A great treasure that promises development"

Storing electricity with steam

So much care under one roof!

The power of storytelling

Surprising. Moving. Up close.

Securing the electrical grids of the future!

Saxony5 enters the second round

Reach for the moon!

Dr. Michael Thomas as a guest at TRAWOS

The winners have been announced!

"We have to remain flexible"

What counts here is what you want!

Vote now for science cinema in the village!

Job offer QCOAT Leipzig

Comply with your own will

"The joy of success"

"Life on the border"

Welcome to Zittau!

Signs against prejudice and racism

"Bang awake" with LaNDER³

Set under high voltage!

Its name means: "Full of light!"

Behind innovations are people and their ideas

The village needs more women

Digital skills for the Upper Lusatia of tomorrow

Andema - Decarbonization becomes measurable

The democratic teen years in the East

Electricity supply - stable and affordable in the future?

High-speed storage for mechanical energy (FUMAG)

How does the TMS battery work?

A special honor

Saxony5 - Intelligent networking of knowledge flows

A look at the East: Still necessary or now redundant?

"Citizens meet science" meets diversity!

ZIRKON takes off!

Between sensor systems and Industry 4.0

ZIRKON - The time has come!

Adjusting screws and future scenarios

Sustainable impetus for the region

Up the ramp with climate protection!

Christmas greeting

Out of the pandemic with the vaccine?

Hybrid healthcare IT on the rise

How the recycling of bioplastics can succeed

What children need

On new paths to intelligent materials

Excursion through the surrounding countryside

From Glasgow to Upper Lusatia

"Gosh Görlitz! How's it going with Corona?"

How is the transfer of knowledge going?

Zittau electrifies

ENKOR as a guest at the Überland Festival in Görlitz on 11.09.2021

Award-winning dissertation

New boiler attendant at IPM

"Germany is one thing: many things"

Far more than pure description

One step closer to the Green Deal

"Like one big family"

Inclusion between utopia and reality

The new center?

Three million euros for Lusatia

When a robot uses the 3D printer

IPM develops modern technologies for sustainable agriculture

Winners of the student art competition "The Open Society" have been announced!

For stronger cooperation and more visibility

Energy storage as a success factor

From chaff straw to artificial intelligence

Experience science on site again

Actively help shape structural change!

How to study in the unaffordable country!

Satisfy the global hunger for resources!

2nd alliance meeting of the Lusatian equal opportunities commissioners on 07.06.2021 in Senftenberg

GERMANY #UNDOGMATIC

Nuclear safety research at the HSZG

"Many expect too much from others without contributing themselves"

Robin Tannert is working on recyclable disposable products

Historic construction meets digitalization

Together through structural change

Sector coupling! Huh?

Student + research assistant wanted!

Commissioning of the DAQUA test facility completed

Future Factory Lusatia proposed

Research assistant wanted!

What are the benefits of civic engagement?

Student art competition on the theme of "The open society" launched

Marie Melzer on her work in F wie Kraft

Stop fishing in the dark!

Looking beyond the German horizon

HSZG hosts the annual conference on engineering education

Controversial questions and aha moments at the second CoronaDialogue

Heating with the Saale

Racism in everyday life

Less carbon dioxide for a cleaner future!

To GAT in Oxford!

Great need for discussion and debate

Plants that heal fields

Recycling gets a new coat of paint

Exoskeletons in geriatric care

"Recycling gets a new coat of paint"

Exploiting the potential of digitalization

Lusatian companies on the road to climate neutrality

Determine alcohol level without taking a blood sample

Things are running smoothly...

Out of the cave

Pollutants and groundwater do not stop at any border!

More time for the essentials

International landfill workshop Zittau-Liberec 2020 goes "online"

"F for strength - women as an economic factor for Lusatia" completed

We welcome Eric Kluge to the iTN

Project documentation "Religion-sensitive integration culture in Eastern Saxony"

"Distrust has developed over decades"

"Structural change in Lusatia - a closed society?"

FES study "Democracy needs women democrats" presented

Work. Experience. Discover.

3rd partnership meeting

Young researcher team "Microplastics in soil" now complete

Communication at the breakfast table

The somewhat different opening of the CELSIUZ

QUO VADIS Recycling?

Participation without participation? Social integration without elites?

How useful are digital technologies really?

Premiere at CELSIUZ

QUO VADIS - Recycling

The repository search process in Germany

Update from 26.10.2020: Hello CELSIUZ!

Bioeconomy - Back to the future

Structural change is very small, very concrete and sometimes very laborious

Study paperless

More steam for the energy transition

Two patients, one ventilator

Launch of the new VATI Navigator

New university council meets for the first time!

Religion as a resource for integration

Filmakademie Görlitz takes shape

State Secretary in the SMWK visits the Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences

Photo competition "Bioeconomy perspective"

The winners of the "Young Academics Award for Bioenergy 2020"

For an emission-free future

Prime Minister visits LaNDER³

3D printing knowledge platform launches

No future for Lusatia without women

New institute director at TRAWOS

Young scientists in the online competition

Care infrastructure project receives additional impetus from coronavirus crisis

New university council elected!

LaNDER³ once again brings millions in funding to Upper Lusatia

Springer publishes Zittau conference proceedings on high-tech manufacturing

"Our students don't have to worry about their future"

Day of the open Umgebindehaus - Online!

"A little pepper and chili"

"That's why Görlitz has got off lightly so far"

Don't lose contact: People with disabilities in Corona times

The coronavirus and people with special needs

HSZG supports the district of Görlitz

"Shaping change as positive change for all"

Corona conspiracy theories: Are Saxons particularly susceptible?

There's pressure on it - autoclaves as pressure cookers for the building materials industry

What does Corona have to do with the GDR?

"There's still a lot to do"

Global online survey on CoVid-19

The new university management is complete

Authors wanted!

Stability meets coolness

Do you know how research works?

Technology promotion association visits the Zittau power plant laboratory

Orchid under climate stress

HSZG hosts the annual conference on engineering education

No reason for tears

Focus on agriculture

Handing over the baton

Prof. Alexander Kratzsch appointed Rector

Specialists at work

Education for the digital transformation of industry in Upper Lusatia

Business meets science ... at the official New Year's reception

The main thing is digital!

Award for Lower Lusatia in Saxony out of 50,555 applications

5 years of IMS at the HSZG

Skills and workplaces 4.0

Zittau meets Genoa

LaNDER³ is making progress

Patent granted for innovative condition assessment of transformers

HIGHVOLT prizes awarded: Honor to whom honor is due

Görlitz innovation campus takes shape

"CELSIUZ" gets its key

Dropping out of university is not a dead end

Upper Lusatian Energy Symposium

TRAWOS at the launch event "Space pioneers develop regions"

15th Landfill Workshop Zittau - Liberec 2019

Extended Senate elects new Rector

Another 50 m to the finish

International relations are deepened

TRAWOS at the Upper Lusatian Energy Symposium 2019 in Zittau

From Zittau to Voi & from Voi to Zittau

Boiling crisis successfully prevented!

Combined strengths on the topic of "big data"

SOUND VOLTAGE LIGHT 3.0

"Showcase of ideas" goes online - HerZIdee

12th workshop on magnetic bearing technology at the HSZG

Creating opportunities for MINT!

THERESA pilot plant picks up speed for DAQUA

Working visit to the National Research University "MEI" in Moscow

neo.NET - Together for a strong and dynamic region

30 years of German unity

LaNDER³ hall opened

The degree in the bag

27th colloquium on high-voltage and systems engineering

Minister experiences how electricity is generated from wood at the HSZG

Transfer3 - Medical law expertise required

99 EUR Bioreactor competition

Engineering education conference in Bremen: six contributions from the HSZG presented

Impressive project progress

The big line-up at the end of the project

Research in focus

New fermenter system for biotechnology

How do I explain it to a non-specialist?

New EU research project Power2Power launched

Showing what research has to offer

AMiCE Info-Market

Traveling exhibition on radiation research

International High3

Mechanical process engineering in a new field of application

Looking over the shoulders of resourceful companies

Friendship, loneliness and social vulnerability - symposium on WBS

Top group placings for the HSZG

AMiCE - 4th Partner Meeting in Bratislava

Zittau expertise at the Hannover Messe 2019

Xin Cháo from Thanh Hoa!

Structural change in Eastern Germany - And we are part of it!

The HSZG at the integration fair

Project conclusion "F for strength - skilled workers have a gender"

From reliable level measurement to research with artificial neural networks

Get to know the faces behind the projects

Research project ''Social integration without elites?

TV report on the TCV project in the power plant laboratory (ZKWL)

"Business meets science" turns 10 years old

Only on display for one day - but 4 years of research

Danger or remedy? - 12th Saxon Radon Day Bad Schlema

Research facility for sustainable industrial processes

The HochN project enters its second phase

The talking Castor

Just for one day!

Cooperative doctorate with the TU Dresden/IHI Zittau

Europe's digital future

Prize competition: Prize of the Neisse Euroregion in the category "Young Scientists"

Lusatia - flourishing landscape 2.0?

New laboratory for electromagnetic compatibility at the HSZG

Diagnostics 2018

"Thermophysical Properties for Technical Thermodynamics"

47th CIGRE Conference in Paris

Symposium and LaNDER partnership meeting

TRANSLATON 1 - international exchange of language mediators in Wroclaw

Lausitz Energie Kraftwerke AG at the HSZG

"How are you with religion? ..."

Workshop discussion "Virtual & Augmented Reality"

10th Federal Congress of Social Work

Lecture on legal issues of digitalization at the annual conference of the Academy for Ethics in Medicine e.V.

Highly accurate toughness in Colorado and moist air in Texas

26th colloquium on high-voltage and systems engineering

"LaNDER³" - Construction of the new laboratory hall is progressing

High-voltage technology presents research results

Interview with habilitated professor

All digital: high-tech research at the HSZG

MSCA-Fellowship offered at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

Environmental protection in the border triangle

Citizens meet science: Speicherstadt Zittau

Conference "Biomass to Power and Heat" 2018

Proactively into the future

Winter School in India

Event tip: Wood, electricity, heat - rethinking practice

Excellent in transfer: Saxony5 university network launches

Border region with a special network of relationships

Science meets politics: Legal issues in the healthcare industry 4.0

Starting signal for transfer project

Azerbaijan as a guest at the HSZG

IPM employee successfully completes doctorate

WIR tackles structural change

Innovative universities take off

The rings of the HSZG

Intelligent networking of knowledge flows

"Diagnostics as relationship building"

10,000 euros for the best ideas!

Lecture on the legal issues of telemedicine at the 14th DGIV Federal Congress

IPM presents research results in Russia

25 years Faculty of Social Sciences

Initial response to the Upper Lusatian Energy Symposium 2017

Prof. Hans-Joachim Hildebrand Prize 2017 awarded

1st Upper Lusatian Energy Symposium

13th Landfill Workshop Zittau-Liberec

Additional boiler attendant at IPM

Apply now for the "ERN Prize"!

Power plant technology made in Germany

Zittau researcher develops reference equation

Exciting conference in Argentina

Junior research group geothermal energy

11th Workshop Magnetic Bearing Technology in Chemnitz

Electricity supply of the future discussed

IPM employees in Shanghai (ICONE25)

Reactors and simulations: A visit to South Bohemia

Living transfer at the HSZG

"Strengthening strengths and combining research objectives"

Saxony5 - HSZG on the road to success in the transfer network

Exemplary scientific exchange at the HSZG

University researches the Görlitz town hall

"Biomass to Power and Heat" 2017

The IPM at the Annual Conference on Nuclear Technology 2017

7th colloquium of the Research Training Group "New Systems for Resource Conservation"

New project manager at IPM

Europe Week at the power plant laboratory - a complete success

2nd place in the Lusatian Science Transfer Prize 2017

KONVENT'A 2017 in Löbau

Europe Week at the Zittau power plant laboratory

Biomass to Power and Heat

MSCA-Fellowship at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Working with doctoral candidates at the HSZG

Gerontology specialist days at the HSZG

Research network with HSZG participation

First impulse project in the LaNDER³ research project approved

HSZG is a partner in the BMBF-funded project

Researchers from Zittau - speed data at the Science Match.

Berufepark 2017 in Zittau

New laboratory inaugurated

Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences conquers rankings

Business meets science

New GAT research institute founded

7th control technology workshop at IPM

World's largest mobile testing facility in Zittau

Qualified person at IPM

Breakfast meeting in Berlin

10th TRAWOS November Conference

Handing over the baton

Workshop "Transformers - operation and diagnostics"

The landfill as a last resort

HSZG at the 48th Power Plant Technology Colloquium

Specialist lecture and environmental technology seminar

Updated science year calendar 2016-17

Completion of the International Master of Mechatronics

Science year calendar

KIA at the meeting point: HSZG in Weißwasser

Research at the HSZG - also visible through publications

Research at smaller universities

Impetus for the region

IPM at international conferences

GreK begins its work

Conference "Biomass to Power and Heat"

Newly developed process becomes international standard

Joint QM-F symposium

Tourism at the meeting point: HSZG

THERESA test facility passes TÜV approval

Dies Academicus at the organic farm

A complete success - University at Stadtwerke Zittau

Of molecular structures, Lego bricks and founding a company

IPM at the Annual Conference on Nuclear Technology 2016

Grant of a patent

Future village instead of "desertification"

Presentation of the Lusatian Science Transfer Prize

Support landscapes at the meeting point: HSZG

Interim results: Six months Meeting place: HSZG

First boiler attendants at IPM

Companies as guests at the HSZG

Construction of the Zittau power plant laboratory

Research project successfully launched at the IPM

Another IPM research associate receives doctoral certificate

What can we expect from TTIP?

Business meets science

Academically successful year for the IPM of the HSZG

Students of the day after tomorrow explore ZKWL

The Science Year 2015/16 is open!

HSZG inaugurates Zittau power plant laboratory

Companies as guests at the HSZG

Reactor safety research at an international level

Science year calendar updated

10th Workshop Magnetic Bearing Technology Zittau-Chemnitz

Polymer research at the HSZG presented internationally

Ingeniously social

Exciting colloquium

Conference "Biomass to Power and Heat" 2015

Workshop discussions in the university's laboratories

Second "Student best paper award" in a row

HSZG successful at "Young Scientist 2015"

Diploma thesis successfully completed

Demonstration model for extraction and filter unit

Research information system of the HSZG online

Nuclear safety research

Business meets science

Successful project completion